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Minimum Wage: FG promises to conclude negotiations before Labour’s ultimatum expires

Daily Dispatch September 20, 2018

The Federal Government has assured the organised Labour that the Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage would conclude its negotiation before the expiration of the 14-day ultimatum. Ms Amal Pepple, Chairman, Tripartite Committee on the new National Minimum Wage gave the assurance

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Nnamdi Kanu is in London- Orji Kalu alleges

Daily Dispatch September 19, 2018

Former Governor of Abia state, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, on Tuesday said the leader of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is in London, where he had earlier fled. He said contrary to what had been fed to the public so far, the military did not take Kanu and his parents away Kalu […]

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BREAKING: Kano Assembly confirms Gawuna as new Deputy Governor

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2018

The Kano State Assembly has confirmed  Nasiru Gawuna as the new Kano Deputy Governor. The new Deputy Governor is expected to be sworn in today. Details later…

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Osun election will be credible – I-G, INEC Chair assure

Daily Dispatch September 17, 2018

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Ibrahim Idris and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahooud Yakubu, have assured Nigerians and political stakeholders that the Osun Sept. 22 Governorship election would be credible based on efforts put in place. The I-G and INEC chairman both gave the assurance while speaking at the […]

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FG sets to recruit 5,000 unemployed Nigerians for BRISIN implementation

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2018

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to recruit 5,000 unemployed Nigerians in the Federal Capital Territory under the Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria  scheme. Dr Anthony Uwa, the Head of BRISIN implementation in Nigeria, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja that more Nigerians would be recruited after the pilot phase. NAN reports […]

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I’m not afraid of impeachment- Saraki insist

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2018

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that he is not afraid of any impeachment threats. He said this on Sunday when he visited Minna, the Niger State capital. He also stated that those agitating for the resumption of the Senate are only doing it for their selfish political interest, adding that the postponement […]